Auto Body Technician - Precision Repairs & Fast Turnaround

Boyd Group Services; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Group Services in Decatur, AL is seeking an Auto Body Technician to meticulously assess and repair vehicles, restoring them to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles, contributing to speed, quality, and customer excellence across the shop.

Key responsibilities include planning repair work, using a variety of tools, correcting body damage, realigning chassis, and preparing vehicles for repaint.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
• Plans the repair work that is necessary and prepares cost estimates for customers. Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.
• Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mixes and applies filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible.
• Realigns car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
• Removes damaged sections of vehicles and replaces them with new or aftermarket parts. Replaces or repairs glass and windshields as needed.
• Replaces or repairs interior parts as needed.
• Welds and otherwise attaches or fits parts into place and Prepares and repaints vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
• Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines. Ensures all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Read job orders

Team collaboration

Repair procedures knowledge

Tool handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program

3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Job description

Boyd Group Services in Decatur, AL is seeking an Auto Body Technician to meticulously assess and repair vehicles, restoring them to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles, contributing to speed, quality, and customer excellence across the shop.

Key responsibilities include planning repair work, using a variety of tools, correcting body damage, realigning chassis, and preparing vehicles for repaint.